Born in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Edwin Simmons Sr
and Jane Hayes (Lawrence) Simmons
Sister of
William Edwin Simmons Jr, Caroline Gladys (Simmons) Beechey, Kathleen (Simmons) Durkin and Mary Gertrude (Simmons) Beckett
Wife of
Guy Burton Wynn
— married
1929 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
John Brenton Wynn
Died
at age 62
in Langley, British Columbia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Nov 2014
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Biography
Dorothy was born on November 14, 1905[1] to William Edwin Simmons and Jennie Hayes Lawrence of Truro, Nova Scotia. Her family had moved by 1911 to Strathcona District in Alberta which is just east of Edmonton.[2] There was a prairie census in 1916[3] and they were found in Tofield, Alberta ... a little farther east from Edmonton. In the census of 1921[4] and the prairie census of 1926[5] they were living in the city of Edmonton. She married Guy Burton Wynn in Edmonton in 1929.[6][7] They moved to Langley, British Columbia where she lived the rest of her life. One son born in 1930. She passed away on August 27, 1968 in Langley.[1]
Research Notes
The original creator also listed two "sources" ...
- Family Search.org GS Film 2034053, Digital #004479282 Image 01000 and Reg. #68 09 013321.
- www.hhennigar.ca Person ID 168072
FamilySearch web site has no way of accessing by those numbers, and the Hennigar site is password protected. So cannot identify what those sources might have indicated.
Corkum-299 01:26, 20 September 2023 (UTC)
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 British Columbia Archives Deaths
- ↑ Census of 1911 Province: Alberta - District Name: Strathcona - Sub-District Name: Alberta Township - Sub-District Description: Townships 41, 42, 43, 44 in ranges 4, 5, 6, 7 west of the 4th Meridian, including Wainwright Town - Page 29, Line 11
- ↑ Prairie Census of 1916 Province: Alberta - District Name: Victoria - Sub-District Description: Townships 51 and 52, ranges 18, 19 and 20, west of fourth meridian, including the town of Tofield - Page 5, Line 47
- ↑ Census of 1921 Province: Alberta - District Name: Edmonton East - Sub-District Name: City of Edmonton (Part) - Page 23, Line 20
- ↑ Prairie Census of 1926 Province: Alberta - District Name: Edmonton East - Sub-District Name: Edmonton (City) - Sub-District Description: Polling Subdivision No. 72. - Page 8, Line 50
- ↑ Alberta Archives Marriages Index - Brides - Brides_si_1919-1947(op).pdf - PDF Page 21 - Edmonton number 899
- ↑ Alberta Archives Marriages Index - Grooms - Grooms_wa_1919-1947(op).pdf - PDF Page 15 - Edmonton number 899
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